Suicide Awareness in Youth with Steve Kerestes from CommQuest

This episode contains content that may be triggering for some listeners.

In this episode of the CommQuest Hope Discovered Podcast, we focus on Suicide Awareness in Youth. Our guest is Steve Kerestes, a School-Based Mental Health Coordinator and Internship Coordinator for CommQuest Services.Although suicide is a difficult topic to discuss, it's crucial that we raise awareness and recognize potential warning signs in those who may be at risk. Our discussion delves into five key areas of suicide awareness, both generally and specifically for youth:

1. Key Risk Factors for potential suicide.
2. Warning Signs that may indicate a suicide attempt.
3. How to Act when a risk is identified.
4. Reaching Out for Help when needed.
5. Available Resources for those seeking more information about Suicide Awareness.

Our conversation covers these topics in detail, providing an informative and thoughtful dialogue. We hope you'll listen in.For more information about CommQuest Services, Inc., please visit CommQuest.org.